MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
56,382 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both front headlamp aims slight low - requires adjustment
front brake discs becoming lipped/scored - inside face
nearside front inner sill corroded (slightly crushed)
offside front antiroll bar link - ball joint dust cover split/deteriorated
offside front brake slightly binding
offside rear brake pipe (going to drum) becoming corroded
rear exhaust rubber broken (system still secure)
both front headlamp aims slightly low
front brake discs becoming lipped/scored
nearside front inner sill becoming corroded - sill slightly crushed
nearside rear tyre perished/starting to crack
offside front antiroll bar linkage - ball joint dust covers deteriorated/split
offside front brake binding slightly - requires attention
offside rear wheel bearing becoming worn/slight play - recommend replacement
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working inner side light not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding brake binding to excess recommend rear brake service (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center section exhaust holed corroded and blowing /leaking gasses (6.1.2 (a))
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
Offside Front wiper blade split but still clears the screen effectively
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
Offside Front wiper blade split but still clears the screen effectively
nearside rear tyre wearing slightly on outer edge
offside front tyre outer sidewall scrubbed/ perishing
offside front tyre wearing slightly on outer edge
offside rear tyre outer sidewall scrubbed/ perishing
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
How Reliable is the Proton Savvy?
Based on 46,706 MOT tests across 3,312 vehicles.
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FJ08 GCO is a 2008 Proton Savvy in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
Across all 2008 Proton Savvy models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 37,900 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Proton Savvy fails its MOT is headlamp aim too low, accounting for 2,372 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ08 GCO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Proton Savvy typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Proton Savvy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was FJ08 GCO registered?
FJ08 GCO is a 2008 Proton Savvy, first registered on 1 May 2008.
Is FJ08 GCO safe to buy?
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